logic chopping
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
34 Moby Thesaurus words for "logic chopping":
bickering, boggling, captious, captiousness, caviling, chicane,
chicanery, choplogic, dodging, equivocation, equivocatory, evasion,
evasive, fencing, hairsplitting, hedging, nit-picking, paltering,
parrying, pettifoggery, petty, picayune, prevarication,
pussyfooting, quibbling, shifting, shuffling, sidestepping,
subterfuge, tergiversation, trichoschistic, trichoschistism,
trifling, trivial
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